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Rock Island Auction Company is proud to continue the 2012 auction season with our September Premier Sale, a superb assembly of arms featuring the 3rd installment of the William Ashby Collection, the noted Gateway Collection which includes a number of ultra-rare Colts, and an assortment of rare and high condition Civil War arms.
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Scarce and Historic Silver Davison's Nile Medal3460 - Scarce and Historic Silver Davison's Nile Medal
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1800 - 2500 Nelson's victory at the mouth of the Nile on August 1798 was celebrated by the Admiral Nelson's prize agent, Alexa...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
 
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Elitott's Defense of Gibraltar Medal3461 - Elitott's Defense of Gibraltar Medal
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1400 This is a scarce example of a Defense of Gibraltar Medal or Eliott's medal. The Eliott's medal was awarded to Hanov...
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Estimate : 950.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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Rare Carib War Medal3462 - Rare Carib War Medal
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1500 - 2000 This medal was issued by the Legislative Assembly of the Island of Vincent in the West Indies to the local militia and volun
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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Bronze Davison's Nile Medal3463 - Bronze Davison's Nile Medal
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $950 - 1300 The medal is engraved "John Hole/MINOTAUR" on the reverse which depicts the British fleet at Aboukir Bay during t...
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Estimate : 950.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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Two English Percussion Pistols3464 - Two English Percussion Pistols
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 A) The sides of the frame have a border and floral scroll engraving with the left side marked "WESTLEY/RICHARDS"...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
 
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Extremely Fine Pair of Brass W. Bond London Flintlock "Petit" Pocket Pistols3465 - Extremely Fine Pair of Brass W. Bond London Flintlock "Petit" Pocket Pistols
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 5000 A) This early 19th Century (circa 1815) W. Bond pistol has a brass frame and barrel. The barrel has a flared muzzle and is c
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
 
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Unidentified Four Barrel Flintlock Pistol with No Maker Mark3466 - Unidentified Four Barrel Flintlock Pistol with No Maker Mark
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1300 - 1900 The frame sides and trigger guard have a floral and military/patriotic engraving with the serial number stamped on the lower
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
 
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Cased Matching Pair of European Double Barrel Flintlock Pistols with Liege Proofs3467 - Cased Matching Pair of European Double Barrel Flintlock Pistols with Liege Proofs
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $2000 - 3000 A) No makers mark, finely engraved frame with an animal on each side and a floral motif on the bottom. The left side of the
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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Very Rare Dunster Castle Armoury English Doglock Musket3468 - Very Rare Dunster Castle Armoury English Doglock Musket
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $9500 - 15000 This is an example of an English doglock musket from the Dunster Castle Armory. The castle was owned by the Luttrell family
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Estimate : 9,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 18,000.00
 
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Ornately Decorated Victorian Wheelock Pistol3469 - Ornately Decorated Victorian Wheelock Pistol
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4500 - 6500 This is an attractive example of an ivory and pearl inlaid decorated Victorian Wheelock pistol. The only visible marking is
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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